Brief Life History of Jacob Allen
When Jacob Allen Malcolm was born in 1854, in Scotland, Oakland, Brant, Ontario, Canada, his father, Hugh Malcolm, was 23 and his mother, Nancy J. Moore, was 22. He married Ada Elizabeth Lumsden on 1 January 1880, in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He died on 11 March 1893, in Oakland, Brant, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 39.
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Family Time Line
Sources (13)
- Allen Malcolm, "Ontario Census, 1861"
- Jacob Allan Malcolm, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"
- Jacob Allen Malcolm, "Ontario Deaths, 1869-1937 and Overseas Deaths, 1939-1947"
Spouse and Children
1854–1893 Male
1862–1937 Female
Children (4)
1882– Male
1884–1956 Female
1886–1972 Female
1889–1982 Female
Parents and Siblings
1831–1888 Male
1832–1902 Female
Siblings (6)
1852–1900 Female
1854–1893 Male
1856–1874 Female
1858–1925 Male
1861–1924 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (4)
1867 · Ontario Founded
Age 13
1869
Age 15
1883 · Mining Boom
Age 29
Name Meaning
Scottish: from the Gaelic personal name Maol-Choluim ‘devotee of (Saint) Columba’.
Irish (Ulster): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maolcholuim ‘descendant of the devotee of Saint Columba’ (Irish Colum Cille, literally ‘dove of the church’). In Ireland the personal name is often spelled Colm; in Scotland it has become Calum.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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